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Yamaha SD-065MB snare?
It is indeed a Recording Custom, 9000 series, late 1970s or early 1980s (I think those were produced in between 1978-83). It's Yamaha's version of a S...
8 years agoValue of a Trixon 20" Floortom!
Ingo should be able to help you with that ;) http://www.trixondrums.de/trixon/trixon.htm
8 years agoPearl 1950s kits
To be honest, I've never seen a 1950s Pearl drum, but I think almost all of the MIJ items back then were made of luan. Then again, I'm no expert. Ale...
10 years agoDynasonic Badge Question
Can't say I've seen many Dynas (especially wood), but they all had screws, nuts and washers for the badge, no pins. And yes, 20xxx is Dayton era (acco...
10 years agoThis is my week! Ludwig Standard Blue Strata Score!
Damn!! What a find... :) Alex
10 years agoRadioking??
Thanks for the info guys. Yes Mark, I think this was one of yours. I'm only calling it 'student' because this is what I've found it to be called - li...
10 years agoRadioking??
More pics. There seems to be a signature of some kind inside the shell - and a pencil mark on the re-ring, so either this was wrapped originally or wa...
10 years agoRadioking??
So I got this almost by accident - I didn't actually expect to win the auction, but here it is :) Just the shell, no hardware of any kind. Now I don't...
10 years agoRestoration Question
I can't be 100% sure, but those look very much like Sonor Sonic Plus, late 1990s. If yes, then you've got some seriously good drums there (I used to h...
10 years agoanyone know this?
I saw something like that on e-bay a while ago... Looks European to me, but beyond that... no clue. Alex
10 years agoUnknown vintage set
The lugs are definitely Amati, the bass T-rods are not - most likely old Premier/Olympic. Not entirely sure about the shells, but I think this may be...
10 years agoVintage(?) Premier Dating Help!!!!
Not an expert on Premiers (there are people in here that know much more), those badges do look like 1970s - if they are untampered. The floor tom has...
10 years agoMore Sonor Tigers
Hey Henk, always nice of you to chime in :) I was specifically talking about the logo found on the mounts - the BD mount as well as the tom mount (or...
10 years agoRestoring a Sonor TD Tiger kit
Pics of the bare shell. The center of it is slightly bent inwards on the badge side; if it weren't for the re-rings, I'd probably be dealing with an o...
10 years agoRestoring a Sonor TD Tiger kit
Pics of the hardware. As expected, the worst part is the washers: really rusty, some of the smaller ones crumbled when removed. The rest look like the...
10 years ago